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New research from the RVC finds using sedation when disbudding calves affects growth rate
New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) into the effectiveness of sedation and any associated health impacts when disbudding calves has revealed a correlation with lower growth rates after the procedure. This research will support …New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) into the effectiveness of sedation and any …
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The RVC signs scientific collaboration agreement with Forcefield Therapeutics to assess novel treatments for heart disease
The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has signed a scientific collaboration agreement with Forcefield Therapeutics to expand its research in precision cut tissue slices (PCTS) organ platforms to enhance the development of new therapeutic treatments in …The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has signed a scientific collaboration agreement with Forcefield …
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From cuddles to chaos: RVC launches national survey to explore the reality of Living with Dogs
The Royal Veterinary College (RVC), in collaboration with Battersea Dogs & Cats Home, has today launched a nationwide survey to explore how canine behaviour impacts the lives of dog owners and their families. Now calling for adult UK-based dog …The Royal Veterinary College (RVC), in collaboration with Battersea Dogs & Cats Home, has today …
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A painful tail: RVC research reveals which dogs have greatest risk of a tail injury
A new study from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has found that the Boxer, English Springer Spaniel and Cocker Spaniel are the dog breeds most likely to have a tail injury. The study explored how often tail injuries occur in dogs in the UK, the … -
The International Feline Encephalitis Study Group - Owner testimonials
We appreciate that talking about the illness and/or loss of a loved pet can be distressing, and encourage owners to prioritise their wellbeing and seek support if needed. Pet bereavement support is available for free via the Blue Cross. ** This web- … -
How changing limb posture helped ancient reptiles grow
New collaborative research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), along with the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (Beijing, China) and Clemson University (South Carolina, USA), has revealed how more upright limb postures … -
The cat’s out of the bag: New RVC research reveals most common health disorders in popular Ragdoll cats
A new study from the Royal Veterinary College’s (RVC) VetCompass programme has revealed the most common health challenges facing Ragdolls – one of the UK’s most popular cat breeds. With identified common health risks including dental disease, … -
The RVC appoints new Head of Department of Comparative Biomedical Sciences to strengthen research excellence and innovation
The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has appointed Professor Jodi Lindsay as the new Head of the Department of Comparative Biomedical Sciences (CBS) at its Camden campus. Professor Lindsay will bring her extensive experience of research and teaching …The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has appointed Professor Jodi Lindsay as the new Head of the …
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New RVC research reveals correlation between livelihoods in the Bolivian Amazon and perceptions of jaguars
New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), looking at how livelihoods influence views toward jaguars in protected areas of the Bolivian Amazon, has found that subsistence hunting for meat has a negative influence on views and behaviours …New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), looking at how livelihoods influence views …
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New research from the RVC on lead exposure in carnivores highlights risk to wider ecosystems
New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), in collaboration with Namibian and other international institutions, investigating the impact of lead on carnivore species of conservation concern, revealed that lead-contaminated meat is a …New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), in collaboration with Namibian and other …
